102 Quotes by Benjamin Whichcote

The longest sword, the strongest lungs, the most voices, are false measures of truth.

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.

Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.

The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.

Repentance doth alter a man's case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.

God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.

If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour's eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour's case.